CACREP Accreditation

Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP). CACREP is a specialized accrediting body recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) that accredits counselor-preparation master’s degree programs. Walden is one of the only higher education institutions to offer a CACREP-accredited M.S. degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling online.

CACREP accreditation ensures that our program meets national standards of quality and relevance to the profession. Graduates benefit from a CACREP-accredited program because it can also provide:

More employment opportunities nationwide.

An advantage when applying to doctoral programs.

The skills and credibility to maximize impact in the mental health counseling profession.

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